Reprimand

Synonyms: admonish, admonishment, admonition, bawl out, bawling-out, berate, blast, blow up, bollock, bollocking, call down, caning, carpet, carpeting, castigate, castigation, censure, chastise, chew out, chew someone's ass, chide, come down on, criticism, criticize, dress down, dressing-down, earful, flea in one's ear, give someone a bollocking, give someone a caning, give someone a dressing-down, give someone a mouthful, give someone a piece of one's mind, give someone a rating, give someone a roasting, give someone a rocket, give someone a rollicking, give someone a row, give someone a talking-to, give someone a telling-off, give someone a wigging, give someone an earful, give someone hell, give someone some stick, give someone what for, haul over the coals, have a go at, keelhaul, lace into, lambaste, lambasting, lay into, lecture, let someone have it, monster, objurgate, pitch into, pull up, put on the mat, rag, rap, rap over the knuckles, rate, read someone the Riot Act, ream out, ream someone's ass, rebuke, remonstrate with, remonstration, reprehend, reproach, reproof, reproval, reprove, roasting, rocket, rollicking, row, scold, scolding, send someone away with a flea in their ear, serve, slap down, slap on the wrist, slap someone's wrist, take to task, tear someone off a strip, tell off, telling-off, tick off, ticking off, tongue-lashing, trim, upbraid, upbraiding, wig, wigging

Antonyms: commend, commendation, compliment, praise

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Frequency: High Frequency

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Reprimand Vocab Meme – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary

Reprimand

(noun) a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority; “the golfer received a reprimand for a breach of rules”
(verb) rebuke formally “officials were reprimanded for poor work”

Reprimand (रेप्रमैन्ड / रेप्रीमान्ड) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

फटकार, निंदा करना, डांटना, डाँट, घुड़की

Reprimand Origin

mid 17th century: from French réprimande, via Spanish from Latin reprimenda, ‘things to be held in check’, neuter plural gerundive of reprimere.

Reprimand in a sentence (word usage in Newspaper)

BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj and party MLA Sangeet Som on Monday rejected media reports that they were reprimanded by party chief Amit Shah.
Wankhede curator asks BCCI to reprimand Ravi Shastri.
This comes amid reports that Shah on Sunday summoned and reprimanded several top party leaders for making controversial comments.
All Level 1 breaches carry a minimum penalty of an official reprimand and a maximum penalty of 50 per cent of a player’s match fee.
Ensure to reprimand/report anyone teasing stray animals. (No tying crackers to tails or hurling a live fire on an innocent animal.)

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of reprimand

Reprimand = Remand ; jab police kissi ko remand per leti hai toh they scold severely (rebuke formally)

Reprimand Pronunciation

Software Engineer reprimanded – Sunny Deol Funny

Gratitude

Synonyms: acknowledgement, appreciation, credit, gratefulness, hat tip, indebtedness, recognition, regard, respect, sense of obligation, thankfulness, thanks

Antonyms: ingratitude

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Content Type: animation, bollywood, G, gif, Rani Mukherjee

Gratitude Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi Translation with picture

Gratitude [grat-i-tood, -tyood]

(noun) the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness

Gratitude meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

आभार, कृतज्ञता, धन्यवाद

Gratitude Origin

late Middle English: from Old French, or from medieval Latin gratitudo, from Latin gratus ‘pleasing, thankful’

Gratitude in a sentence (word usage in newspaper)

Gratitude May be the Secret to Happy Marriage.
Attitude defines success, gratitude defines happiness.
The second way we can show gratitude for God’s gifts is to share the spirit of love with others.
Chandrababu also expressed gratitude towards the farmers who voluntarily gave away their lands for the construction.
The victim’s father expressed his gratitude to the police and the media for ensuring that justice was done to his 23-year-old daughter.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of gratitude

Gratitude = great attitude = thanks

Gratitude Pronunciation

The Science of Happiness – An Experiment in Gratitude

Melancholic

Synonyms: blue, defeatism, defeatist, dejected, dejectedness, dejection, depressed, depressing, depression, desolate, desolation, despondency, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, dismal, dispirited, dispiritedness, doldrums, doleful, down, down in the dumps, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, funereal, gloom, gloominess, gloomy, glum, heavy-hearted, in low spirits, in the doldrums, joyless, low, low spirits, low-spirited, lugubrious, melancholia, melancholic, miserable, misery, morbid, morose, moroseness, mournful, pensive, pensiveness, pessimism, pessimistic, sad, sadness, sombre, sorrow, sorrowful, sunk in gloom, the blues, the dumps, unhappiness, unhappy, wistful, woe, woebegone, woeful, wretched

Antonyms: cheerfulness, happiness

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Melancholic Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi Translation

Melancholic [mel-uh n-kol-ik]

(adj) sadness, or a person who feels this way
(adj) disposed to or affected with melancholy; gloomy

Melancholic (मेलन्कालिक) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

अवसादग्रस्त, उदास, म्लान, विषादग्रस्त, विषादपूर्ण, उदासी की अवस्था

Melancholic Origin

Middle English: from Old French melancolie, via late Latin from Greek melankholia, from melas, melan- ‘black’ + kholē ‘bile’, an excess of which was formerly believed to cause depression

Melancholic in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

I felt melancholic about this.
For it’s when we’re melancholic that words flow for most of us and the emoji simply usurps those words.
But having said that, The Lovers and the Leavers is not a melancholic book.
What is commendable is that both actors effortlessly transition from happy to melancholic to even angry in some scenes.
His demeanour suggests a meditative melancholic mood.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of Melancholic

melan = ‘black’ = sadness

Melancholic Pronunciation

Bollywood – Melancholic scenes

Grin

Synonyms: be all smiles, beam, grin from ear to ear, grin like a Cheshire cat, smile, smile broadly, smile from ear to ear, smirk

Antonyms: frown, scowl

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Grin Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary

Grin [grin]

(verb) smile broadly; “Guy grinned merrily at her”
(noun) a broad smile; “a silly grin”

Grin (ग्रिन) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

मुसकान, खीस, मुसकुराहट, खीस हंसी, मुसकुराना, खीस निकालना

Grin Origin

Old English grennian ‘bare the teeth in pain or anger’, of Germanic origin; probably related to groan.

Grin in a sentence (word usage in newspaper)

In the lead-up to the verdict, Schrems looked relaxed, flashing his trademark grin as he leaned against a row of seats inside the court room.
A wide grin escaped Faf du Plessis’ mouth as he won the toss for a second game in a row and mindful of the dew, inserted India into bat.
With a grin, he supplied the answer: “I say 113 years ago. I grew up with ‘the light’.
Ram Babu is big, boisterous and welcomes everyone with a booming voice and every snap with a toothy grin.
Ronaldinho has long been as renowned for his fun-loving lifestyle and toothy grin as his wonderful array of tricks and flicks on the football field.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of grin